Welcome to New Westminster, a city southwest of Vancouver on the banks of the Fraser River. New Westminster is the oldest city in western Canada, and was founded as British Columbia's capital but was soon after changed.
The city has a vibrant residential area, while maintaining a booming downtown core. Some of the cities top attractions include, Queen's Park, New Westminster Quay, and Westminster Pier Park.
The city of West Minster has plenty of condos to choose from, most being Low-Rise buildings, but still with many High-Rise developments.
The city of West Minster has over 200 condos for sale. Out of these, roughly 65 per cent of the condo developments are Low-Rises, and 25 per cent are High-Rises. The High-Rise buildings in the city tend to be along the Fraser River, in the neighbourhoods of Downtown New Westminster and farther inland in Uptown. The Low-Rise developments are located practically throughout the whole city.
New Westminster condos for sale are on the market for an average of 28 days, and have an average sale price of $582,706. Last year there were 1522 sold in New Westminster. The city saw a increase in the number of condos sold of 1% compared to the year before.
New Westminster doesn't have a very large population, but they have a well built-up city that flows properly. The city is very walkable, with a walk score of 74, a bike score of 57, and a good transit system giving it a transit score of 74.
Safeway New Westminster Station is a great bakery near Dockside. There are some great cafes near Dockside such as Starbucks, Ninja Bubble Tea Express, and Bobacabana. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at City Avenue Market. Locals of Downtown New Westminster love dining at Subway, Boston Pizza and Burger Heaven Restaurant. There is a surprising amount of green space with Downtown Dog Off Leash Area, Waterfront Esplanade and Park, and Hyack Square nearby Dockside. The closest pharmacy to Dockside is Pharmasave - Columbia Square. From clothes to electronics and everything in between, Columbia Square Plaza, is the perfect place to pick up the items on your list. If you are looking to visit a museum or art gallery Samson V Museum can be found in Downtown New Westminster. Many gyms and fitness centers are popular with residents of Downtown New Westminster. Some of these facilities are Dynamic Health and Fitness, Oxygen Hot Yoga & Fitness and Julie Joyal in Downtown New Westminster. Take your pets to Bosley's by Pet Valu. Entertainment in Downtown New Westminster is easy to come by with Landmark Cinemas 10 New Westminster near Dockside. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Central College is located within it. Ride the subway underground, the closest station is New Westminster.
